IGNOU OPENMAT Result 2022: Check Scorecard & Rank List Here

Updated on Jan 27, 2022 07:27 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

IGNOU OPENMAT result for admission under January 2022 session will not release. IGNOU is offering direct MBA admissions this year. Therefore, no entrance test is conducted. Candidates completing the IGNOU MBA registration before the deadline will get enrolled in the varsity. Earlier, the NTA, on behalf of the university, conducted the OPENMAT exam for MBA admission. The scorecard for the IGNOU OPENMAT exam back then was released by NTA. Alternatively, candidates were able to check the result at the official website of IGNOU.

Moving forward, IGNOU might not continue to offer direct MBA admissions and continue with the OPENMAT exam for MBA admission. If the exam is conducted for the upcoming sessions, the IGNOU OPENMAT result shall release within two months of the exam date.

Post the release of the result for the IGNOU OPENMAT exam, candidates will be able to fill out the IGNOU OPENMAT form 2 for MBA admissions at the national open university. Read this article further for comprehensive information on the IGNOU OPENMAT result including how to check, details mentioned on the result and OPENMAT scorecard.

Table of content

How to Check IGNOU OPENMAT Results 2022?
IGNOU OPENMAT 2022 Exam Dates & Schedule
Details Mentioned IGNOU OPENMAT Scorecard
NTA OPENMAT Results Window
What after IGNOU OPENMAT Results?
FAQs on IGNOU OPENMAT Result

How to Check IGNOU OPENMAT Results 2022?

This year, IGNOU is offering direct admissions. That is to say, eligible candidates who complete the registration before the deadline are enrolled in the course. When the exam was conducted, candidates had to follow the steps mentioned below to check the results:

1st Step: Visit the official website of IGNOU OPENMAT

2nd Step: Click on the link ‘IGNOU MBA Score Card’

3rd Step: Candidates need to enter their OPENMAT application number, i.e. 10-digit alphanumeric enrolment number

4th Step: Click on the 'Submit' tab to view the IGNOU OPENMAT result

NOTE: Candidates must download their scorecard and save it for future references in the further admission rounds

Details Mentioned IGNOU OPENMAT Scorecard

The scorecard will mention details of OPENMAT results including marks in each section, overall marks, merit ranks besides candidates details.

Sectional Score in Test I, Test II, Test III, and Test IV
Overall scores in IGNOU OPENMAT
Details about OPENMAT score validity
Merit rank
Candidates details including name, roll number, application number

The candidates qualifying status will be decided on basis of cut off marks mentioned by IGNOU after the declaration of the results.

NTA OPENMAT Results Window

What after IGNOU OPENMAT Results?

Candidates who use to qualify the OPENMAT exam as per the cut off marks had to download the admission form (Form no. 2 in the prospectus) followed by filling and submission of the same along with the following documents:

Education qualification document including Class 10th mark sheet, certificates, Class 12th mark sheets and certificates
Graduation degree mark sheet and certificates
OPENMAT scorecard
OPENMAT application form (along with confirmation copy)
OPENMAT Admission Form (Form no. 2) with a recent photograph
OPENMAT admit card
Work Experience certificate by employers (if required)
Reserved category certificates if belonging to SC/ST/OBC category
Identity card (duly filled up)
Demand Draft of course fee Rs. 1,800 drawn in favour of 'IGNOU' and to be payable at the city where the regional centre is located

All these documents should be submitted in the correct manner before the last date of admission. The final admission will be based on OPENMAT cut off, course eligibility criteria as mentioned by IGNOU.

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FAQs on IGNOU OPENMAT Result

Q: When will the IGNOU OPENMAT 2022 result released?

A: Indira Gandhi National Open University will not release the IGNOU MBA admission result as the admission under the January 2022 session will be based on candidates filling the form before the deadline.

Q: What are the login credentials required to download the IGNOU MBA scorecard?

A: Candidates need to use the application number and password to check the result for IGNOU OPENMAT. Alternatively, the scorecard can be downloaded via the IGNOU's official website using a 10-digit alpha-numeric enrolment number. No result will be released for direct MBA admissions.

Q: How can I check my IGNOU OPENMAT result?

A: Candidates had to visit the official website of NTA IGNOU OPENMAT to check the result and download the scorecard. Login credentials such as application number and password followed by hitting the ‘Submit’ button leads to the display of the IGNOU OPENMAT scorecard. Alternatively, candidates can find the IGNOU OPENMAT result at the official website of IGNOU (ignou.ac.in) and enter a 10-digit alphanumeric enrolment number to check the result. Since the exam is not being conducted, the results will not be released.

Q: What is the format for the release of the IGNOU OPENMAT result?

A: Indira Gandhi National Open University releases the IGNOU OPENMAT result in the form of a scorecard. Candidates had to download the IGNOU OPENMAT scorecard by visiting the official website.

Q: What is the marking scheme for calculating IGNOU OPENMAT results?

A: Test takers are awarded one mark for every correct response. The number of correct responses is equal to the IGNOU OPENMAT score. There shall be no negative marking in the OPENMAT exam. This year, the result will not be released as the varsity is offering direct admission.

Q: What is the validity of the IGNOU OPENMAT scorecard?

A: Candidates qualifying IGNOU MBA entrance exam (IGNOU OPENMAT) will be eligible for MBA admissions in any of the following two semesters. For example, a student qualifying IGNOU OPENMAT in July 2022, may take admission in any of the following two semesters, i.e. in July 2022 or January 2023 semester.

Q: What is the admission process after qualifying IGNOU OPENMAT exam?

A: After qualifying for the IGNOU MBA entrance exam, candidates need to fill the application form (form-2) in the prospectus and submit the same with the required documents. Since the exam is cancelled this year, the registration form acts as the only form for enrolment to the course.

Q: Can I use the OPENMAT scorecard for admission into any institute other than IGNOU?

A: No. IGNOU OPENMAT scorecard is accepted for admission to Indira Gandhi National Open University only. No other institute/university accepts the IGNOU OPENMAT score for MBA admission.

Q: What are the passing marks in the OPENMAT exam?

A: IGNOU OPENMAT scorecard mentions the score obtained and the cutoff score. Candidates meeting the cutoff score qualified for the exam and are eligible to fill the IGNOU MBA admission form and hence considered to have passed the IGNOU OPENMAT exam. However, this year, IGNOU is offering direct MBA admissions to all eligible applicants.

Q: How many times is IGNOU OPENMAT conducted in one year?

A: IGNOU conducts the OPENMAT exam twice a year i.e. in July and January. Although there is no change in the admission cycle, IGNOU has opted out for the entrance exam for admissions under July 2021 and January 2022 sessions.

Q: Is there any attempt limit for IGNOU OPENMAT?

A: Indira Gandhi National Open University has set no capping on the number of attempt limits.